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The Bears are COMING
In the depths of winter,
in such dry weather,
I go out to get wood,
the cold biting my skin.
I wear gloves to prevent splinter
made of fine, durable, and tough leather,
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Go Ahead
Hurt me a in million ways,
and shatter my heart,
then send me away
with an open scar.
Pull me in close,
then rip us apart.
Kill all my hopes
to get what you want.
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Keeping My Promise
I promised you I would always stay,
swore on a bond I thought would never break.
Then came a time everything conflict
but I meant every word, every bit of it.
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The Weight of the World
I wish I could punch the screen.
So many unchecked boxes, all too keen
on destroying my zestful life,
Showing me how careless I am,
And leaving me in strife.
Loves
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Your Lies, Your Tricks, Your Game
You lied to me like it wouldn't flood
Everything that we had built
Those nights you held me close
Like nothing could ever bring us down.
But the water is filling my lungs,
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Humming to Our Hearts
The piano
Twirling through the air,
The lyrics I hummed to
With my grandma, my aunt,
My mom,
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Stress and Anxiety: The Only Roads to Success?
Type-A students are concerned about grades, sports, extra-curriculars, and future college admissions. We are very much perfectionists, obsessive about awards, recognition and academic achievement.
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The Boundless Book of Humanity
Sitting at the kitchen table,
The Beauty and the Beast soundtrack
Humming through an earbud,
My mom streaking the stars
Across my fingernails,
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It Begins
It begins —
This thing call Spring —
With sunshine and birdsong
Slowly infused into everything.
It begins with
Deep brown rivers gauged in viscous dirt roads,
As the frozen ground thaws and overflows.